Neighborhood Segregation: History, Impact & Solutions
Richard Rothstein describes how—contrary to national myth—neighborhood segregation was created by government policies. He and host Jeff Olivet discuss how this has led to wealth, achievement, and health disparities experienced by African Americans.
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More Information:
Richard Rothstein, Distinguished Fellow, Economic Policy Institute
Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
HOLC “redlining” maps: The persistent structure of segregation and economic equality, National Community Reinvestment Coalition
Housing Segregation in America: A History, Center for Social Innovation
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